Wisconsin at Illinois

Saturday, November 15, 1958

No. 5 Wisconsin beat Illinois 31–⁠12. It was their 35th meeting; after it, Wisconsin led the series 17–⁠13–⁠5.

Away5Wisconsin7–⁠1–⁠1 in 1958
31
HomeIllinois4–⁠5 in 1958
12

FinalHigh 61°F, low 52°F, 0.82 in. of rainAttendance 45,937

Before kickoff

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Our ratings (scores only)

Wisconsin 53% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Wisconsin leads 46–⁠38–⁠7 in 91 meetings, counting the 56 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Wisconsin 27, Illinois 10
2023Wisconsin 25, Illinois 21
2022Illinois 34, Wisconsin 10
2021Wisconsin 24, Illinois 0
2020Wisconsin 45, Illinois 7
2019Illinois 24, Wisconsin 23

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